Author
Bob
26
Category
Peru
Our group of 66 includes 13 SStS members, 3 Llama Pack guides, 10 llamaros from an Andean community, and 40 llamas – all smiling at the altitude of 15,700 ft.
With the trek complete, the camp is not set for the day. Students are resting after such an early start and challenging day. The group will connect from Urubamba tomorrow.
After teaching and playing with children, the Peru Crew hiked to a high mountain lake where they saw a farmer’s home and way of life – all punctuated by an amazing circle discussion with community members – amazing! (double “amazing” is from the field – knowing Brian (course instructor) as I do, this must have...
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The Peru crew has arrived safely in Urubamba and had the chance to meet with our NGO partner, the Llama Pack Project. After a long day of travel the crew is off to rest up for their first full day in Urubamba tomorrow.
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A long day but our leaders report “the group had a great day learning and the Quechua people with visits to Maras, Moray and Ollantaytambo archeological sites. Great context for the history and culture of the people we will be working with in the mountains. We will be up very early tomorrow morning for a...
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